Next time you look at a peacock, here are some fun & feathery facts which will make you even more amazed than before!
Xem thêmThe word "peacock" does not actually apply to both the male and female birds.
Xem thêmIf you see a peacock flying into a tree, don't be alarmed.
Xem thêmThe peacock can be seen displaying his bright beautiful feathers mostly during breeding season in the Spring.
Xem thêmWhen breeding time comes around each year, the peacock will try to impress the peahen as much as possible.
Xem thêmIn areas of Asia where the peacock is hunted, they are not often seen and remain wary and shy of their surroundings.
Xem thêmHowever, the Indian peacock is protected in many parts of Asia for personal or religious reasons.
Xem thêmThe reason a peacock has such a bright and dramatic train is to attract the attention of peahens, who normally choose their mates based on the size, color and quality of the feathers and train.
Xem thêmWith a fairly large wingspan around 4.9 feet (1.5 meters) and it's large feathers, the peacock is one of the largest flying birds on earth.
Xem thêmThe Indian peacock is thought to be instinct now in Bangladesh, although it still remains popular around areas of Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka.
Xem thêmThe logo of NBC, television network in the USA, has taken the form of a colorful peacock since 1956.
Xem thêmIf the feathers of a peacock still weren't impressive enough, they are covered in tiny crystals which play a large part in attracting the females.
Xem thêmInitially, as a source of sustenance rather than praise, the national bird of India is the peacock.
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